How buying Starbuck’s coffees everyday skyrocketed my earnings
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I was an intern at XYZ bank
The interns on my desk got coffee every morning
So I went to be social, always bought a coffee
The interns on my desk got coffee every morning
So I went to be social, always bought a coffee
Got to know one of the interns who I ended up dating
If the story ended here the coffees would’ve been worth the price
But she happened to be well connected in the industry
If the story ended here the coffees would’ve been worth the price
But she happened to be well connected in the industry
After graduation I was tryna angle my way into IB
Previously my GF had me over for dinner with some of her father’s powerful friends
I end up with interviewing at a firm where I guy I met was a big wig
Previously my GF had me over for dinner with some of her father’s powerful friends
I end up with interviewing at a firm where I guy I met was a big wig
Went from solid candidate to a no brainer hire because he put a good word in
This new job offer allowed me to leverage with my old firm and get an even better offer
This new job offer allowed me to leverage with my old firm and get an even better offer
My earnings the next year doubled
And my future earning power had also been uncapped
This new job opened all sorts of doors and legitimized me professionally
Because I bought coffees
I think the $700 investment for that summer was worth it
And my future earning power had also been uncapped
This new job opened all sorts of doors and legitimized me professionally
Because I bought coffees
I think the $700 investment for that summer was worth it